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The pox of liberty : how the Constitution left Americans rich, free, and prone to infection /
The United States is among the wealthiest nations in the world. But that wealth hasn't translated to a higher life expectancy, an area where the United States still ranks thirty-eighth-behind Cuba, Chile, Costa Rica, and Greece, among many others. Some fault the absence of universal health care...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
The University of Chicago Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Markets and governments in economic history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; One / An Introduction; Two / From the Ideology of the Township to the Gospel of Germs; Three / The Constitutional Foundations of Health and Prosperity; Four / The Pox of Liberty; Five / The Palliative Effects of Property Rights; Six / Empire, Federalism, and the Surprising Fall of Yellow Fever; Seven / Concluding Remarks; Notes; Index.